“For as the blessed prophets were made, so to speak, eyes for us, they foresaw through faith the mysteries of the word, and became ministers of these things also to succeeding generations, not only reporting the past, but also announcing I the present and the future, so that the prophet might not appear to be one only…”
Hippolytus of Rome, 3th c. — Fragments - Dogmatic and Historical
Original
21For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
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In context
19We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
20Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.